The 2003 Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Structure (2 reports).
2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2003 Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis recalls
Most common 2003 Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Structure | 2 |
What owners report
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 SCHOOL BUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HAVING A STATE INSPECTION THE INSPECTOR FOUND CRACKS ON THE CROSS MEMBER IN FRONT OF THE REAR AXLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO STATED THAT THE CROSS MEMBER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 190,014. UPDATED 04/30/13*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE REPAIRS WERE $ 1,180.02. UPDATED 05/06/13
2003 Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis questions
Does the 2003 Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2003 Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis: Fuel System, Diesel; Steering. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2003 Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis has been fixed?
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